Pawel Sasin writes: > Hi, > > my co-worker has come accross some interesting articles (links below) > about hardware accelerated regexp matching (using specialised hardware > or even popular PCI Express GPU cards). Has anyone thought about using > this in SA? The benchmarks done using Kaspersky AV are very promising... > SA can use compiled regexps, mayby one could use the very same API to > run regexp tests via the GPU? > > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=42299 > http://www.tarari.com/news_pr_details.asp?ID=53 > http://www.tarari.com/regexEAP/index.html > http://www.kaspersky.nl/news/kaspersky-and-tarari-enhance-hardware-protection.html
Interesting! www.sensorynetworks.com do a hardware accelerator that works with SpamAssassin: http://sensorynetworks.com/pressreleases/PR0060_2006_05_02_NCASA-formatted.pdf but this company, and their GPGPU approach is new to me. --j.
